This is the information page about the shipwreck Interocean ii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 29.24 N,3 17.23 E (53.7828333, 3.0115167)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: INTEROCEAN II
Length 54.6 meter, width: 45.7 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 4821 ton
Cause: Capsized and sank in force 10 wind when tow parted while being towed from block 48/7 to block 50/26. (ll).
Year of registration: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 30 meter
Known since: 1989, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: HH160/351/01 27.11.89 SUNK IN 532924N, 031700E WITH ABOUT 100FT OF STRUCTURE SHOWING ABOVE THE SURFACE. MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, RACON (D), LAID 259DEG, 500MTRS FROM WK & W CARD LT BUOY, VQ(9)10S, LAID ON SAME BRG, 250MTRS FROM WK. (LL, 11.11.89 & NETHERLANDS CG TELEX, 10.11.89). NCA YET. HH160/351/01 20.12.89 REPEAT OF ABOVE. (NETHERLANDS NM 713(T)/89). NCA YET. HH160/351/01 20.12.89 HAS BEEN DECLARED 'A CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS'. ARRANGEMENTS BEING MADE TO SALVE. (LL, 28.11.89). HH160/351/01 3.9.90 POSN NOW 532918N, 031700E [EUR]. BUOYED AS REPORTED IN NOV '89, SEE ABOVE. (NETHERLANDS NM 416/90). CHART AS DW WITH BUOYS.
- NM 2622/90. HH160/351/02 29.11.90 W CARD CARRYING RACON WITHDRAWN. (NETHERLANDS NM 586/90).
- NM 3504/90. HH340/620/01 15.10.92 NOW OBSTN 24MTRS IN 532918N, 031738E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 560/92).
- NM 3474/92. HH340/620/01 11.5.93 OBSTN 8.9MTRS IN 532916.8N, 031718E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 287/93).
- NM 1771/93. 18.6.02 SHOWN IN 5329.230N, 0317.220E [WGD] WITH W CARD BUOY, VQ(9)10S, 'INTEROCEAN 2' CLOSE NW ON NETHERLANDS 1505 [INT 1420] [CO-PRODUCTION PROOF SUPPLIED 05/02]. NE 1505. HH340/620/08 11.10.05 NOW OBSTN 22MTRS IN 5329.24N, 0317.23E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 39/495/05).
- NM 5331/05. HH340/620/09 28.11.05 NOW OBSTN 12.4MTRS. (NETHERLANDS NM 46/590/05).
- NM 5880/05. 2.5.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 12.9MTRS WITH BUOY CLOSE W ON NETHERLANDS 1632 [INT 1420] [2007 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1632.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell
Position: 53 29.24 N,3 17.23 E